Question
Based on a comparison of the Zhou and Qin dynasties, when do empires fall?(1 point)
Responses
when they have a large military
when they have a large military
when there is a large economic gap between rich and poor
when there is a large economic gap between rich and poor
when they build complicated irrigation systems
when they build complicated irrigation systems
when they expand their territory
Responses
when they have a large military
when they have a large military
when there is a large economic gap between rich and poor
when there is a large economic gap between rich and poor
when they build complicated irrigation systems
when they build complicated irrigation systems
when they expand their territory
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Empires often fall **when there is a large economic gap between rich and poor**. This inequality can lead to social unrest, weaken the loyalty of the populace, and create opportunities for rebellion or external challenges, contributing to the decline of the empire.